Dr. Andrew A Farkas MD
Family Practitioner
4910 Fairfield Rd Suite A Fairfield PA, 17320About
Dr. Andrew Farkas is a family practitioner practicing in Fairfield, PA. Dr. Farkas specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Farkas possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1981
Semmelweis Medical University 1970
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
- Moles
- Bronchitis
- Lyme Disease
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Plantar Wart
- Vascular Disease
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